May 13, 2022
Category: Administration | Tags: charitable giving, finances
Posted by Meagan | We’ve written a few posts about giving. First, there is recording year-end gifts correctly and we also walk you through starting a counting team. Finally, setting a Budget for Every Occassion. Most organizations are aware of the importance of tithes and offerings. It’s how your […]
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April 26, 2022
Category: Administration, Church Plants, Pastors
Posted by Meagan | April is Stress Awareness Month. Along with Financial Literacy Month. And probably a bunch of other celebrations if we’re being honest. But those are the two that MM employees prefer to participate in. During this month we like to share financial information. (Okay, you got […]
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April 05, 2022
Category: Administration | Tags: family, finance
Posted by Meagan | It’s true Miller Management’s focus is on church and nonprofit finance and payroll. However, we also realize that the staff and volunteers on your finance team will one day retire. Hopefully not anytime soon. But we want to make sure that the next generation is […]
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March 25, 2022
Category: Administration, Church Plants | Tags: finances, hiring
Posted by Meagan | April is financial literacy month, and that is one area we take very seriously as your Good Faith Accounting Partners. Today, we want to highlight some areas for new Employees; specifically related to your finances, payroll, and budget.
Naturally, you will want to start with Starting Payroll in Your Church, which sounds like a great place to start; but first, we have to take a step back.
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March 16, 2022
Category: Administration | Tags: finances, organize
Posted by Meagan | With the new energy that Spring - and sunshine - can bring, now might be the time to take back your office. Your email. Your paper. And most definitely, your finances. That last one can't wait, especially if you are an organization with people counting on you.
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March 07, 2022
Category: Administration | Tags: communication, email, leadership, training
Posted by Meagan | Today, we want to have a chat about the importance and how-to surrounding out of office replies. Where this is the baseline: "Sorry, I'm away from my desk right now." And why we should go for more.
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February 24, 2022
Category: Administration, Fraud Prevention | Tags: admin audit, anti-fraud, audit
Posted by Meagan | The first step in a financial audit is to take a closer look at the by-laws, and see what specifically they are requiring, or the intent of including this requirement. Does it ask for a CPA administered audit or just an Administrative Audit? Can the organization perform their own internal audit? Once you know the type of audit required by the by-laws, then you know how to prepare.
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February 18, 2022
Category: Administration, Church Plants | Tags: budgeting, finances, goals, leadership
Posted by Meagan | In our first post in this series we discussed the different types of budgets, and went through all the acronyms but one: SOAR. Today, the wait is over! We will go into detail on the SOAR Budgeting Method.
To recap, our team came up with several different types of budgets; from no budget at all, to duplicating previous years, to taking a cursory look at the money that was spent and making slight adjustments. While the last one isn't all bad, we know there is room for better.
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January 25, 2022
Category: Administration, Church Plants | Tags: church accounting, finances, leadership
Posted by Meagan | At Miller Management, we want to provide assistance in helping you keep your finances Kingdom minded. One of the best ways to do that is to look at your budget. 1. Do you have one? 2. Does it reflect your mission/is it Kingdom honoring? 3. […]
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January 21, 2022
Category: Administration, Church Plants | Tags: accounting, finances, humor, mistakes, payroll
Posted by Meagan | We were inspired by our friends at NAMB and their post on 10 common church financial mistakes while creating this post. After you read their article, you can come back here for some financial funnies…we’ll wait. Welcome back! We missed you. Okay, now let’s dive […]
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